Technicien en Histopathologie

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Saclay, Essonne, Île-de-France, FRA
In-Office
Junior
Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
Perform necropsy and tissue collection, process and embed tissues (FFPE), section and stain (H&E, special stains), run IHC and RNAscope on automated platforms, scan slides and perform image analysis (Visiopharm, HALO), maintain lab operations, perform QC, and support study documentation and reporting in preclinical/translational projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join Excelya, a dynamic and innovative company committed to excellence and collaboration in the field of translational research.

As a Research Assistant in Histopathology, you will contribute to the preparation, processing, and analysis of biological tissue samples to support research projects across various therapeutic areas.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Perform necropsy procedures and tissue collection on in vivo models in accordance with experimental protocols, ethical guidelines, and regulatory standards, ensuring accurate documentation of macroscopic findings.
  • Conduct a full range of histology and molecular pathology techniques, including tissue processing, paraffin embedding (FFPE), sectioning, and staining (H&E, special stains such as Sirius Red and Masson).
  • Execute immunohistochemistry (IHC) and RNAscope assays (simple or multiplex) using automated platforms (e.g. Ventana, Leica, COMET), ensuring reproducibility and data quality.
  • Perform data quality control checks and contribute to the validation of study data in collaboration with pathologists and study teams.
  • Carry out digital slide scanning and image analysis using specialized software such as Visiopharm and HALO, applying established algorithms and ensuring analysis accuracy.
  • Support laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, reagent stock management, and the preparation or update of SOPs and working procedures.
  • Contribute to study reporting and documentation, including preparation of figures, tables, and scientific data summaries, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure smooth execution of projects.

Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Health Sciences, Life Sciences, or related field
  • Experience: Strong experience in clinical trial documentation management
  • Technical Skills:

-Hands‑on experience with Veeva Vault TMF (mandatory)

-Strong understanding of the DIA TMF Reference Model

-Experience with TMF metrics, KPIs, and dashboards

  • Knowledge:

-Strong knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements

-Understanding of clinical trial documentation lifecycle

-Knowledge of cross‑functional stakeholders (Clinical, QA, PV, Biometry, etc.)

  • Languages: Fluent English (written and spoken)

Benefits

Why Join Us?

At Excelya, we combine passion for science with enthusiasm for teamwork to redefine excellence in healthcare.

Here’s what makes us unique.

We are a young, ambitious health company representing 900 Excelyates, driven to become Europe’s leading mid-size CRO with the best employee experience. Our one-stop provider service model offering full-service, functional service provider, and consulting enables you to evolve through diverse projects. Working alongside preeminent experts, you will help improve scientific, operational, and human knowledge to enhance the patient’s journey.

Excelling with care means benefiting from an environment that values your natural talents, pushes boundaries with audacity, and nurtures your potential, allowing you to contribute fully to our shared mission.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Histology, Pathology, or related life sciences
  • Proven experience in histopathology techniques and laboratory environments (preclinical, toxicology, or translational research)
  • Experience performing necropsy procedures and tissue collection on in vivo models
  • Expertise in histological sample preparation: fixation, paraffin embedding (FFPE), sectioning
  • Hands-on experience with histological staining including H&E and special stains (Sirius Red, Masson)
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with immunohistochemistry (IHC) and RNAscope assays
  • Familiarity with digital slide scanning and image analysis software (Visiopharm, HALO)
  • Experience with automated staining platforms (Ventana, Leica, COMET)
  • Good command of scientific English for documentation and reporting
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The Company
HQ: Boulogne-Billancourt
697 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Excelya is an independent partner that serves Biotech, Pharma, and Medical Device organizations with a comprehensive range of Full-service CRO, FSP, and Resourcing solutions guided by compassion, care, and excellence. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, France, and operating in 28 countries across Europe, USA and India, Excelya has a global team of 900+ experts who understand the critical needs of clients to provide bespoke and robust trial solutions across a broad spectrum of therapeutic areas, with speciality focus on Oncology & Hematology, Rare Disease & Pediatrics, Infectious Disease, Inflammation & Immunotherapy, Pain Treatment & CNS, and Late Phase & RWE.

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